Exodus 26:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall makeוְעָשִׂ֣יתָ
(ve·'a·si·ta)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
a veilפָרֹ֗כֶת
(fa·ro·chet)
6532: a curtainfrom an unused word
of blueתְּכֵ֧לֶת
(te·che·let)
8504: violet, violet threadof uncertain derivation
and purpleוְאַרְגָּמָ֛ן
(ve·'ar·ga·man)
713: purple, red-purpleof uncertain derivation
and scarletשָׁנִ֖י
(sha·ni)
8144: scarletfrom an unused word
[material] and fineוְשֵׁ֣שׁ
(ve·shesh)
8336: byssusof foreign origin
twistedמָשְׁזָ֑ר
(ma·she·zar;)
7806: to be twisteda prim. root
linen; 
 
8336: byssusof foreign origin
it shall be madeיַעֲשֶׂ֥ה
(ya·'a·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
with cherubim,כְּרֻבִֽים׃
(ke·ru·vim.)
3742: probably an order of angelic beingsof uncertain derivation
the workמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה
(ma·'a·seh)
4639: a deed, workfrom asah
of a skillful workman.חֹשֵׁ֛ב
(cho·shev)
2803: to think, accounta prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And thou shalt make
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
a vail
poreketh  (po-reh'-keth)
a separatrix, i.e. (the sacred) screen -- vail.
of blue
tkeleth  (tek-ay'-leth)
the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith -- blue.
and purple
'argaman  (ar-gaw-mawn')
purple (the color or the dyed stuff) -- purple.
and scarlet
shaniy  (shaw-nee')
crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it -- crimson, scarlet (thread).
towla`  (to-law')
a maggot (as voracious); specifically the crimson-grub, but used only (in this connection) of the color from it, and cloths dyed therewith -- crimson, scarlet, worm.
and fine twined
shazar  (shaw-zar')
to twist (a thread of straw) -- twine.
linen
shesh  (shaysh)
bleached stuff, i.e. white linen or (by analogy) marble -- blue, fine (twined) linen, marble, silk.
of cunning
chashab  (khaw-shab')
to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
work
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
with cherubims
kruwb  (ker-oob')
a cherub or imaginary figure -- cherub, (plural) cherubims.
shall it be made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall make a veil of blue and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen; it shall be made with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman.

King James Bible
And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are to make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen with a design of cherubim worked into it.

International Standard Version
"You are to make a curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine woven linen. You are to make it with cherubim skillfully worked into it.

NET Bible
"You are to make a special curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twisted linen; it is to be made with cherubim, the work of an artistic designer.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Make a canopy of violet, purple, and bright red yarn. Creatively work an angel design into fine linen yarn.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of skillful work: with cherubim shall it be made:
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